State Migration Plan for South Australia 8 January 2011 On 5 January 2011, a South Australian State Migration Plan (SMP) was announced. Read More
DIAC to Prioritise General Skilled Migration Applicants with an ANZSCO-Reviewed Skills Assessment from the Australian Computer Society 30 December 2010 In our article of 3 November 2010, we explained that the law does not allow an applicant to change their nominated skilled occupation after having lodged their GSM application. Read More
New Points Test for General Skilled Migration Announced 30 November 2010 A new points test for General Skilled Migration (GSM) was announced by the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship on 11 November 2010. Read More
Processing Priorities for Visas Under the Family Migration Streams 30 November 2010 riorities for processing family migration applications have recently been established. Read More
Victorian State Migration Plan 3 November 2010 On 1 November 2010 the Victorian Government announced and implemented its State Migration Plan. Read More
ICT or Computer professionals applying for skills re-assessment with the Australian Computer Society 3 November 2010 Recently, there have been a number of practitioners suggesting that it may be possible to change a nominated skilled occupation after a General Skilled Migration (GSM) application (eg subclass 175, 176, 885 or 886) has been lodged. Read More